Overview
Costa-Gavras
Known For
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
Why are we still able, today, to view images that...
Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring Passion
Austrian actress Romy Schneider (1938) and French actor Alain Delon...
Romy : 40 ans après, ultimes confidences
To honour the 40th anniversary of her death, multiple personalities...
A Daughter's Tribute to Her Father: Souleymane Cissé
Fatou Cissé accompanies her father, malien director Souleymane Cissé, through...
Armin Mueller-Stahl - Ein Gaukler in Hollywood
Resistencia Cultural
The Legend of the Ugly King
Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney —...
Biography
Konstantinos Gavras (born 12 February 1933), known professionally as Costa-Gavras, is a Greek filmmaker, who lives and works in France. He is best known for directing films with overt political themes, most famously the fast-paced thriller “Z” (1969). Most of his movies were made in French, though starting with “Missing” (1982), several were made in English.